Henry David Thoreau Quote

It will always be found that one flourishing institution exists and battens on another mouldering one. The Present itself is parasitic to this extent.


Letters to Various Persons (ed. 1865)


It will always be found that one flourishing institution exists and battens on another mouldering one. The Present itself is parasitic to this extent.

It will always be found that one flourishing institution exists and battens on another mouldering one. The Present itself is parasitic to this extent.

It will always be found that one flourishing institution exists and battens on another mouldering one. The Present itself is parasitic to this extent.

It will always be found that one flourishing institution exists and battens on another mouldering one. The Present itself is parasitic to this extent.